Bioactivity | D-pinitol (3-O-Methyl-D-chiro-inositol) is a natural compound presented in several plants, like Pinaceae and Leguminosae plants. D-pinitol exerts hypoglycemic activity and protective effects in the cardiovascular system[1][2]. D-pinitol has antiviral and larvicidal activities[3]. | ||||||||||||
Invitro | D-pinitol promotes apoptosis in MCF-7 cells via induction of p53 and Bax and inhibition of Bcl-2 and NF-κB[3]. | ||||||||||||
Name | D-Pinitol | ||||||||||||
CAS | 10284-63-6 | ||||||||||||
Formula | C7H14O6 | ||||||||||||
Molar Mass | 194.18 | ||||||||||||
Transport | Room temperature in continental US; may vary elsewhere. | ||||||||||||
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